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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00484263
Date of registration: 07/06/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: The Alfred
Public title: The Long Term Effect of Inhaled Hypertonic Saline (6%) in Patients With Non Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
Scientific title: The Long Term Effect of Inhaled Hypertonic Saline (6%) in Patients With Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis.
Date of first enrolment: December 2007
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00484263
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Australia
Contacts
Name:     Caroline H Nicolson, MPhysio
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Affiliation:  The Alfred Hospital
Name:     Anne Holland, PhD, BAppSc
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Affiliation:  The Alfred Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- diagnosis of bronchiectasis on high resolution computer tomography

- at least 2 respiratory exacerbations per year over the past 2 years

- producing sputum daily

- in a stable clinical state

- over 18 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria:

- cystic fibrosis

- Positive response to hypertonic saline challenge - FEV 1 decreased by = 15%

- FEV 1 = 1L



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Bronchiectasis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Hypertonic saline 6% -
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of pulmonary exacerbations [Time Frame: One year]
Secondary Outcome(s)
- St George Respiratory questionnaire - Leicester Cough Questionnaire - Lung Function Tests [Time Frame: One year]
Secondary ID(s)
T10716
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
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